advice column
noun
US
: an article in a newspaper or magazine that offers advice to people who write to ask for help with a problem
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These questions were answered by Monica O'Neal, a clinical psychologist who focuses on relationships, and Meredith Goldstein, author of The Boston Globe's advice column Love Letters.
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Becky Harlan, NPR, 13 Feb. 2025
In an anonymous submission to Dear Annie, an advice column written by Annie Lane, a woman explained how her sister is so focused on her wedding that nothing else seems to matter, including her.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a new framework for thinking through your ethical dilemmas and philosophical questions.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 3 Feb. 2025
This question was answered by Meredith Goldstein, author of The Boston Globe's advice column Love Letters, and Monica O'Neal, a clinical psychologist who focuses on relationships.
—Becky Harlan, NPR, 1 Feb. 2025
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Becky Harlan, NPR, 13 Feb. 2025
In an anonymous submission to Dear Annie, an advice column written by Annie Lane, a woman explained how her sister is so focused on her wedding that nothing else seems to matter, including her.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a new framework for thinking through your ethical dilemmas and philosophical questions.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 3 Feb. 2025
This question was answered by Meredith Goldstein, author of The Boston Globe's advice column Love Letters, and Monica O'Neal, a clinical psychologist who focuses on relationships.
—Becky Harlan, NPR, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Advice column.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/advice%20column. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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